We are thrilled to welcome audiences to BUTCH/FEMME written and directed by Emily Paterson. It is so exciting to welcome this incredible emerging artist to the TPM stage. This last winter, I was invited to adjudicate the Hart House Drama Festival, comprised completely of works developed and created by University of Toronto students over four evenings. I had adjudicated many…
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Buzz & Bumble Recap
What a night! Thank you to everyone who came out to support our first ever Buzz & Bumble. And thank you to all the incredible artists who participated. Here’s a quick recap of everything that happened. Buzz & Bumble is inspired by Short&Sweet created and curated by Andrew Tay and Sasha Kleinplatz. We invited 20 artists to perform for 2…
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Some Reflections from AD, Marjorie Chan
As we start our last week of performances for The Little Prince, with student matinees. Created by Landon Krentz, along with many Deaf collaborators, it has been extraordinary to be able to sit in back rows of the Mainspace (I’m often found there!) and be surrounded by Deaf and hearing families enjoying the bold, and imagistic play created from a…
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Digging In: Research Projects at TPM
By: Marjorie Chan Screenshot – Student proposal from TMU (Sabrina, Taeyeon, Piper, Georgia, Gary) It has been thrilling to be able to welcome you to TPM with our new lobby, and as we continue to support new art for our stages. Hoping that you will be joining us sometime this season through the red doors! As much as we are…
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Relaxed What? What’s Happening?
By: Marjorie Chan, Artistic Director and Jenn Boulay, Accessibility & Dramaturgy Intern We’re really excited this season, as we are moving forward with our plan at Theatre Passe Muraille to make it as accessible as possible for our audiences by adopting a RELAXED ENVIRONMENT for all TPM shows. In a relaxed atmosphere, there should be no pressure to…
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Announcing the World Premiere of Trace
ReDefine Arts and Theatre Passe Muraille co-produce the World Premiere of TRACE by Tristan R. Whiston and Moynan King How do we reconcile all of who we have been, with who we are now, and who we are yet to become? On stage in Theatre Passe Muraille’s Mainspace (April 21–30) Toronto, Ont. – Concluding a celebratory season of theatre and multidisciplinary…
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Announcing the Toronto Premiere of Never the Last
Theatre Passe Muraille presents the Toronto Premiere of a Delinquent Theatre Production NEVER THE LAST by Molly MacKinnon and Christine Quintana How do you say what is impossible to say? What if you run out of time? Featuring Molly MacKinnon, Amitai Marmorstein, and Christine Quintana On stage in Theatre Passe Muraille’s Mainspace (April 8 – 16) Toronto, Ont. – This April, Theatre…
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Announcing the World Premiere of Rubble
Aluna Theatre and Theatre Passe Muraille and present RUBBLE A dramatic imagining of the celebrated poetry of Mahmoud Darwish (translated by Fady Joudah) and Lena Khalaf Tuffaha. by Suvendrini Lena Featuring Lara Arabian, Parya Heravi, Yousef Kadoura, Sam Khalilieh, and Roula Said On stage in Theatre Passe Muraille’s Mainspace February 25th – March 18th Toronto, Ont. – In late February,…
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Blog: Why Black Out Night?
February is Black History Month (or Black Futures Month), a time to honour the legacy of Black peoples and communities of Canada. The theme this year is “Ours To Tell.†At Theatre Passe Muraille, we’re proud to share two extraordinary shows by Black creators – Okay, you can stop now by Shakeil Rollock and X and Da Spirit by Donovan…
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Digital Creators Lab 2022
Videos from the presentations TPM has partnered with RAUCOUS (Bristol, UK) and Chimerik ä¼¼ä¸åƒ Collective (Vancouver, BC) as Digital Advisors to our Lab participants: Luke Reece, Njo Kong Kie, Theatre du Poulet (Carmen Lee and Roland Au) and Nautanki Bazaar (Himanshu Sitlani and Neha Poduval) as they learn, explore and imagine new visions for their works from conception to a…